Which Statement About Wound Care Across the Lifespan Is Correct

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which statement about wound care across the lifespan is correct?

• A)"When applying transparent dressings on older adult clients, do not hold the skin taut, because doing so can cause damage."
• B)"In young children, staph bacteria and fungi are the most common causes of infection in minor wounds."
• C)"Pressure injuries and contact irritation are rare among newborns and infants in NICUs."
• D)"As compared to younger clients, older adults have a heightened inflammatory response, which can contribute to delayed wound healing."

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Definitions:

Overweight Applicants

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